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Wild - from Africa to Zoid
Wild Africa Cream, a proudly South African liqueur making its presence felt in the export market, relaunched the brand with singer-songwriter Karen Zoid in Cape Town last week at the start of a campaign created by the city's Tomcat Advertising Agency. 2 Jun 2008
Over time, all lists are subject to disarray - even yours! 2 Jun 2008
Golden glory for SA estate at UK wine awards
Eikendal, the prominent barrel-vaulted cellar on the foot of the Helderberg Mountains in the Cape winelands, has clinched one of only four gold medals awarded to a South African Sauvignon Blanc at the prestigious Decanter World Wine Awards 2008 in the United Kingdom. 2 Jun 2008
Rising uptake of hosted IT solutions provides significant cost savings to Colleges and Universities. 2 Jun 2008
China, already a formidable powerhouse in ready-to-wear fashion, has broken into the elite circle of French haute couture, with the first Chinese designer due to unveil her collection for next autumn-winter in the shows which took to the catwalks on Monday, 30 June 2008. 1 Jun 2008
Comrades to be a glowing success
Comrades promises to glow as Starfish Greathearts participate in the world's premier running event. 30 May 2008
Clothing and furniture retailer Mr Price is considering expanding into New Zealand and Australia through a “no risk” franchise model, adding to its brand profile there thanks to its sponsorship of rugby teams. 30 May 2008
Lewis does not “upfront” its furniture revenues and therefore has no intention of changing its accounting policies as other major retailers have done, CEO Alan Smart was at pains to explain at the results presentation last week. 30 May 2008
South Africa has experienced the highest rate of food price inflation since January 2003, the National Agricultural Marketing Council said in its quarterly food price monitor on Thursday, 27 May 2008. 30 May 2008
Khaki kisses
Creative agency, Canvas, has produced a series of concepts for retail chain Old Khaki - the first of which is aptly called ‘Kiss' - which can be seen in-store. 30 May 2008
Companies who offer their products online, with credit card payment facilities have little or no protection from the banks. This is according to Buy247 sales director Wayne Behrmann. 30 May 2008
Established in 1997, MySchool has been operating on a national basis since 2003 and today raises funds for some 10,000 schools around the country. With the launch last year of MyVillage and MyPlanet, selected charities and environmental organisations were added to the list of beneficiaries of this fundraising programme. Now Woolworths has announced that additional community-based and environment-focused organisations have been added to the list of beneficiaries. 30 May 2008
Infinita releases new research report on mobile marketing and advertising. 30 May 2008
A US writer gives some insights into the Japanese model and where the US, and perhaps SA itself, could enhance the state of their mobile media. 30 May 2008
Fly to Nelspruit!
Airlink increases capacity and revises flight schedule for Nelspruit route. 29 May 2008
When parliament adopts the new Consumer Protection Bill aimed at protecting consumers from harmful practises, South Africans will be amongst the best protected in the world. 29 May 2008
KFC is adding only its third fried chicken flavour in 68 years to its US menu, and has launched a supporting campaign in the United States featuring 15- and 30-second TV commercials by its AOR, DraftFCB. 29 May 2008
The South African Bureau of Standards is leading an international appeal against the ratification of Microsoft Office Open XML as an ISO standard. 29 May 2008
‘Allo, Elle Man
ELLE launches inaugural ELLE Man and gives insight into the ‘New Macho'. 29 May 2008
Mr Price has implemented TransUnion's Intelligent Marketing Process (IMP) with the objective of ensuring the quality of respondents to the retailer's marketing campaigns. The solution is designed to enable companies to target the market more effectively. 29 May 2008
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